Transit crime: Man stabbed at Times Square station in another incident of subway violence

TIMES SQUARE (WABC) — There was another crime incident on the subway Tuesday night as transit authorities tried to get passengers back on the system.

A 31-year-old man was walking on the Times Square subway station mezzanine near the Grand Central shuttle when he was stabbed in the leg.

Police say the suspect jumped on the 7 train and took off.

The victim was taken to Bellevue Hospital and is recovering.